PHP is a widely-used Open Source, general-purpose, cross-platform & HTML embedded server-side scripting language, that suits web development.
PHP Framework is a fundamental platform that helps programmers for rapid and effective development. It’s one of the powerful tool which helps to tweak code in a standard configured manner & can be used with many relational database management systems (RDBMS).
Reasons of Choosing PHP scripting language
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Simple and Easy To Learn
PHP is one of the easiest scripting language to learn and understandable by developers. The syntax is somewhat similar to Java and C. However, knowledge of HTML is the only prerequisite to code in PHP.
Instant Support
When a developer stuck with any coding issue, there are huge numbers of references, forums and support communities available online and they are free. This is simply because, PHP is very popular, widely used and having the largest user base.
Supports All Major OS
PHP can be run on top of major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, UNIX, Mac OSX and so on.
Free of Cost
PHP is an open source and 100% Free for use by anyone. This cuts down cost of production as well as hosting. For these reasons it enjoys popularity over other expensive scripting languages such as ASP, JSP and others.
Integration
PHP makes developers life easy as it can be integrated easily with any of the systems like MongoDB, Memcache, Pusher and more. More or less PHP applications can cater any verticals such as banking sectors, health/hospital industry, government sector or corporates and so on.
Frameworks
PHP developers can develop robust application within a very short time frame using a variety of frameworks like Symfony, Slim, Silex, Zend and Aiki. Each framework allows you to avail a set of benefits including code reuse, better session management and database access libraries.
Easier to fix problems
It is obvious that the web application development is not free from issues, however with PHP it is comparatively easier to troubleshoot than it’s counterparts. This is because with each request, PHP cleans up and starts over. So issue with one request does not affect another request.
Scalability
Scalability is always in demand be it for databases, hosting, or programming, scalability. PHP is built in such a way that you can easily increase your cluster size with grow of your projects.
Object Oriented
Java and Windows COM objects can be called called from PHP. Also PHP allows to create custom classes which in turn can be borrowed by other classes. This is one of the useful capabilities of PHP.
Speed
PHP does not take lot of system resource and operates much faster than other scripting languages. PHP maintains its speed even if it is used with other software. Since PHP is out for a long time, continuous effort is on to make it even better. As a result of which it is fairly stable compared to it’s counterparts.
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